Monthly Archives: September 2014

Home Depot And Target Hit With Identical Malware | PYMNTS.com

Home Depot And Target Hit With Identical Malware | PYMNTS.com.

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Apple to use tokenization technology along with NFC for mobile payments – AppAdvice

AppAdviceApple to use tokenization technology along with NFC for mobile paymentsAppAdviceBank Innovation cites insider sources in disclosing Apple’s plans to implement tokenization for mobile payments. Source: appadvice.com

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23 Apple patents related to NFC and mobile payments – BayPay Members Blogs

By Rian Boden • nfcworld.com • Published 8 September 2014, 13:35 • Last updated 8 September 2014, 13:47 Apple has been steadily building a sizeable portfolio of patents related to NFC and mobile payments over recent years, from… Source: http://www.baypayforum.com

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Mobile payments must be relevant, useful, study confirms

Young adults are especially interested in wearable mobile technologies that they can use for banking and making payments. Source: http://www.retailcustomerexperience.com

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Mobile Payments: Waiting Is No Longer an Option | Innovation Insights | WIRED

No doubt about it: the mobile payments marketplace is set to explode — and soon. The fuse has been burning for years, lit perhaps by PayPal, perhaps by Apple, perhaps by Near Field Communication (NFC) or other enabling technologies. Source:

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Finextra: PayPal pips Apple with One Touch mobile and bitcon payments

With the Apple juggernaut about to steamroller all other payments-related news, PayPal has pushed the innovation bar a little higher by announcing plans to enable ‘One Touch’ transactions on iOS and Android phones and adding support for bitcoin… Source: http://www.finextra.com

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Salesforce Launches $100 Million Venture Capital Fund

Salesforce.com has launched a $100 million venture-capital fund dedicated to investing in mobile app companies as it seeks to capitalize on what it calls the “Internet of customers.” (@salesforce opening their wallets to back Mobile App Companies … Source: online.wsj.com

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Vodafone and Visa team to introduce mobile wallet service

Vodafone and Visa are set to launch a mobile wallet service in the UK next month.This is not the first time the two companies have joined… Source: http://www.thedrum.com

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Why the iWatch Could Be Key to Secure Bitcoin Payments

http://www.cryptocoinsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/iwatch.jpg Although progress continues to be made in the area of mobile Bitcoin wallets that are both convenient and secure, the reality is that we’re still missing that perfect solution for safely using Bitcoin with our mobile phones. Hardware wallets

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Knowledge-Based Authentication: Hardly a Smart Idea

Secure ID Coalition – Protecting Identity with Technology (Wondering why knowledge-based #authentication isn’t a smart idea? Source: http://www.secureidcoalition.org

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